Iraq vs Uganda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Iraq
818,729 number
in 2007
Uganda
778,349 number
in 2017
Iraq rank
6th
Uganda rank
7th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Iraq
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 818,729 number against 778,349 number in Uganda, a difference of 40,380 number.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 7th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 270,503 number 108,428 number 162,074 number Iraq
1980s 584,550 number 310,196 number 274,354 number Iraq
2000s 582,156 number 1.06 million number 482,424 number Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Iraq or Uganda?
Iraq, at 818,729 number against 778,349 number in Uganda as of 2007.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Iraq and Uganda?
40,380 number, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uganda?
5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Iraq ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 7th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.